Barry Melrose

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Barry Melrose
  • Birth Place: Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/15/1956, Cancer
  • Profession: Hockey analyst; former NHL player and coach
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Barry Melrose Fast Facts:
  • Left home at 15 to play junior hockey.
  • Was a second-round pick by Montreal in 1976.
  • Began his professional hockey career with Cincinnati in the WHA.
  • Played six season in the NHL for Winnipeg, Toronto and Detroit.
  • Took the Los Angeles Kings to the Stanley Cup finals in 1993, his first season as a head coach.
  • Became a U.S. citizen in March 1998.
  • Is part owner of the Adirondack Frostbite of the United Hockey League along with ESPN's Steve Levy.
  • Fired by the Tampa  Bay Lightning 16 games into the 2008-09 season.
  • Barry Melrose Relationships:
  • Cindy - Sister
  • James Melrose - Father
  • Norrie Melrose - Mother
  • Warren Melrose - Brother
  • Vicki - Sister
  • Tyrell Melrose - Son
  • Adrien Melrose - Son
  • Cindy Melrose - Wife
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